Rafael dos Anjos: Record, Next Fight, Net Worth, Age, and More
Rafael Souza dos Anjos is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist. He competes in both the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions of the UFC. Since starting his career in 2004, he has become a former UFC Lightweight Champion.
- Date of Birth: October 26, 1984 (age 39)
- Place of Birth: Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Nationality: Brazilian, American
- Height: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
- Weight: 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
- Division:
- Lightweight (2004–2016, 2020–present)
- Welterweight (2017–2020, 2022–present)
- Reach: 70 in (178 cm)
- Style: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Stance: Orthodox
- Fighting Out Of: Huntington Beach, California, U.S.
- Team:
- Evolve MMA (2009–present)
- RDA Academy
- RVCA Training Center
- Kings MMA (2012–2016)
- Nova União (2020–present)
- Rank:
- 4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Aldo “Caveirinha” Januário and Philipe “Furão” della Monica
- Black prajied in Muay Thai under Rafael Cordeiro
Rafael dos Anjos MMA Record and Results:
Rafael dos Anjos has a total of 48 fights, with 32 wins and 16 losses. Out of his 32 wins, five are by knockout, 11 by submission, and 16 by decision. Of his 16 losses, four are by knockout and 12 by decision. Record: 32-16-0.
| Result | Opponent | Event | Record | Date | Round | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Mateusz Gamrot | UFC 299 | 32–16 | March 9, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Loss | Vicente Luque | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos | 32–15 | August 12, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Bryan Barberena | UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland | 32–14 | December 3, 2022 | 2 | 3:20 | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Loss | Rafael Fiziev | UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev | 31–14 | July 9, 2022 | 5 | 0:18 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Renato Moicano | UFC 272 | 31–13 | March 5, 2022 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Paul Felder | UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos | 30–13 | November 14, 2020 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Michael Chiesa | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos | 29–13 | January 25, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
| Loss | Leon Edwards | UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards | 29–12 | July 20, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Win | Kevin Lee | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee | 29–11 | May 18, 2019 | 4 | 3:47 | Rochester, New York, United States |
| Loss | Kamaru Usman | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale | 28–11 | November 30, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Colby Covington | UFC 225 | 28–10 | June 9, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Win | Robbie Lawler | UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos | 28–9 | December 16, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Win | Neil Magny | UFC 215 | 27–9 | September 9, 2017 | 1 | 3:43 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Win | Tarec Saffiedine | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia | 26–9 | June 17, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore |
| Loss | Tony Ferguson | The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson | 25–9 | November 5, 2016 | 5 | 5:00 | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Loss | Eddie Alvarez | UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Alvarez | 25–8 | July 7, 2016 | 1 | 3:49 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Donald Cerrone | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | 25–7 | December 19, 2015 | 1 | 1:06 | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Win | Anthony Pettis | UFC 185 | 24–7 | March 14, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Win | Nate Diaz | UFC on Fox: dos Santos vs. Miocic | 23–7 | December 13, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Win | Benson Henderson | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. dos Anjos | 22–7 | August 23, 2014 | 1 | 2:32 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| Win | Jason High | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov | 21–7 | June 7, 2014 | 2 | 3:36 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
| Loss | Khabib Nurmagomedov | UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. Browne | 20–7 | April 19, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Orlando, Florida, United States |
| Win | Donald Cerrone | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2 | 20–6 | August 28, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Win | Evan Dunham | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold | 19–6 | May 18, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil |
| Win | Mark Bocek | UFC 154 | 18–6 | November 17, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Win | Anthony Njokuani | UFC on Fuel TV: Muñoz vs. Weidman | 17–6 | July 11, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | San Jose, California, United States |
| Win | Kamal Shalorus | UFC on Fuel TV: The Korean Zombie vs. Poirier | 16–6 | May 15, 2012 | 1 | 1:40 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States |
| Loss | Gleison Tibau | UFC 139 | 15–6 | November 19, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | San Jose, California, United States |
| Win | George Sotiropoulos | UFC 132 | 15–5 | July 2, 2011 | 1 | 0:59 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | Clay Guida | UFC 117 | 14–5 | August 7, 2010 | 3 | 1:51 | Oakland, California, United States |
| Win | Terry Etim | UFC 112 | 14–4 | April 10, 2010 | 2 | 4:30 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Win | Kyle Bradley | UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz | 13–4 | January 11, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States |
| Win | Rob Emerson | UFC 103 | 12–4 | September 19, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Loss | Tyson Griffin | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann | 11–4 | April 1, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Loss | Jeremy Stephens | UFC 91 | 11–3 | November 15, 2008 | 3 | 0:39 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Takafumi Otsuka | Fury FC 6: High Voltage | 11–2 | July 12, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | Takaichi Hirayama | Pancrase: Shining 5 | 10–2 | June 1, 2008 | 1 | 1:25 | Tokyo, Japan |
| Win | Gabriel Veiga | Fury FC 5: Final Conflict | 9–2 | December 6, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Win | Danilo Cherman | Fury FC 4: High Voltage | 8–2 | August 4, 2007 | 2 | 3:38 | Teresópolis, Brazil |
| Win | Maurício Souza | XFC Brazil | 7–2 | April 29, 2007 | 1 | 6:24 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | Thiago Minu | 6–2 | 1 | 7:28 | |||
| Win | Johil de Oliveira | Juiz de Fora Fight 4 | 5–2 | April 7, 2007 | 1 | 2:50 | Juiz de Fora, Brazil |
| Win | Mateus Trindade | Shooto Brazil 11 | 4–2 | March 24, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | Diogo Oliveira | Top Fighter MMA 2 | 3–2 | October 25, 2006 | 2 | N/A | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Loss | Jorge Britto | Arena BH Combat | 2–2 | June 4, 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Win | Felipe Arinelli | Juiz de Fora Fight 2 | 2–1 | April 26, 2005 | 2 | N/A | Juiz de Fora, Brazil |
| Win | João Paulo Almeida | Arena BH | 1–1 | October 9, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Loss | Adriano Abu | Juiz de Fora Fight 1 | 0–1 | September 25, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Juiz de Fora, Brazil |
Where is Rafael dos Anjos from?
Rafael dos Anjos is from Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Where does Rafael dos Anjos train?
Rafael dos Anjos trains at Evolve MMA, RDA Academy, RVCA Training Center, and Nova União.
What weight class does Rafael dos Anjos compete in?
Rafael dos Anjos competes in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions.
What is Rafael dos Anjos’s rank in the UFC?
As of April 16, 2024, Rafael dos Anjos is ranked #14 in the UFC Lightweight division.
What is Rafael dos Anjos’s net worth?
Rafael dos Anjos’s estimated net worth is between $3-4 million.
How tall is Rafael dos Anjos?
Rafael dos Anjos is 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 meters) tall.
How old is Rafael dos Anjos?
Rafael dos Anjos is 39 years old, born on October 26, 1984.
How much does Rafael dos Anjos weigh?
Rafael dos Anjos weighs 170 pounds (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb).
When was Rafael dos Anjos’s last fight?
Rafael dos Anjos’s last fight was on March 9, 2024, against Mateusz Gamrot at UFC 299.
When is Rafael dos Anjos’s next fight?
As of today, 2024, there is no official announcement about his next fight.
Is Rafael dos Anjos married?
Yes, Rafael dos Anjos is married.
Who is Rafael dos Anjos’s wife?
Rafael dos Anjos’s wife is Cristiane dos Anjos.
Does Rafael dos Anjos have kids?
Yes, Rafael dos Anjos has three children.
What are Rafael dos Anjos’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts?
Rafael dos Anjos’s official Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter official accounts are:
